Basketball Game Preview: Machias Bulldogs vs. Calais Blue Devils

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Previous Games

12/18/24 - Home	55-29 W
01/23/24 - Away	61-52 W
12/30/23 - Home	62-56 W
02/01/23 - Home	82-85 L
12/30/22 - Away	64-63 W
+ 4 more games

Machias is 8-1 against Calais since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Machias Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Calais Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Machias' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.

Last Monday, Machias was fully in charge, breezing past Narraguagus 73-34. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 26 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Calais narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Lee Academy 53-50. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.

Calais' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Machias, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.

Everything went Machias' way against Calais in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Machias made off with a 55-29 win. Does Machias have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calais turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.